NORWOOD PLACE, BH5 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BH5 2AT

NORWOOD PLACE, BH5 2AT, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.26 per 1,000 population. This BH5 2AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BH5 postcode area, which has experienced 110 crimes and a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BH5 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BH5 2AT, encompassing approximately 4138 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

BH5 2AT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Scotter Road with total crimes: 4
  • Harcourt Road with total crimes: 3

NORWOOD PLACE, BH5 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.2611.76%
Shoplifting184.59200.00%
Vehicle crime54.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.21150.00%
Public order41.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-66.67%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.48-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.36-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.11-35.71%
Shoplifting62.17-33.33%
Other theft41.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-77.78%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.38350.00%
Shoplifting92.17-25.00%
Other theft62.17200.00%
Burglary41.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-66.67%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.83133.33%
Shoplifting123.38-36.84%
Vehicle crime62.90500.00%
Public order31.45-25.00%
Other theft20.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.9825.00%
Shoplifting194.83280.00%
Other theft64.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.45-14.29%
Public order41.45100.00%
Burglary30.97-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1214.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.87-22.22%
Burglary51.69400.00%
Other theft51.21150.00%
Shoplifting51.21150.00%
Bicycle theft41.210.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.6316.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.38-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.17250.00%
Vehicle crime51.6925.00%
Possession of weapons21.210.00%
Other theft20.48-60.00%
Shoplifting20.48100.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.15-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour112.900.00%
Other theft52.6625.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-63.64%
Burglary30.970.00%
Public order30.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.536.25%
Vehicle crime114.11266.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.660.00%
Other theft42.66300.00%
Public order40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9733.33%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.156.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.8757.14%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.120.00%
Vehicle crime93.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.170.00%
Public order51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202420
June 202420
May 202420
April 202416
March 202414
February 202412
January 202417
December 202316
November 202315

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 20233
November 20239

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202414
June 202414
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 202411
January 202411
December 202311
November 20237

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 20249
June 202412
May 202419
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BH5 2AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Scotter Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Harcourt Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Connaught Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. St James'S Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Colville Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Seabourne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stourfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Norwood Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stedman Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Fisherman'S Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wentworth Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Marina Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parkwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Colville Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Seabourne Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Cromwell Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Morley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hannington Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pokesdown
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Clarence Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chilcombe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Appletree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Hosker Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1